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4x-20-7=13-x
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by x-5.
4x-27=13-x
Subtract 7 from -20 to get -27.
4x-27+x=13
Add x to both sides.
5x-27=13
Combine 4x and x to get 5x.
5x=13+27
Add 27 to both sides.
5x=40
Add 13 and 27 to get 40.
x=\frac{40}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=8
Divide 40 by 5 to get 8.